2
= The price of a Morris McGhee raffle ticket, or three for $5, or seven for $10
(you don’t have to attend the AGM for your chance to win one of the prizes)
4
= The number of plays by Shakespeare that Margaret of Anjou appears in
(Shakespeare’s Richard III in Modern Theatre is the topic of one of our
speakers)
5
= The number of weeks to go for the Joint AGM (it was at the time when I posted this last week to the Richard III Yahoo Group)
18
= I contacted the hotel last week and they have 18 of the 25 reserved AGM hotel
rooms already booked
35
= The number of registrants so far
37
= The number of posts on the Joint Canada-US Richard III Society 2012 AGM blog (not including this one)
37
= The age of Elizabeth of York when she died (Elizabeth of York is the topic of
one of our speakers)
65
= The cost in dollars of the banquet, which will also feature mediaeval music, games, and
prizes galore
91
= The length in centimetres of the average arming sword (Teaching and Learning
Swordplay in Late Medieval England is the topic of one of our speakers)
144
= The number of items in our silent auction so far (get your holiday shopping
done early!)
1327
= The year The Name of the Rose, our Friday night Ricardian movie, was set in
1461
= The year François Villon composed The Testament (François
Villon is the topic of one of our speakers)
(Posting by Victoria)
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